Metro Deli in Tallahassee

Last inspected:

104 1/2 S Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Overview

Metro Deli in Tallahassee has accumulated 76 violations across 18 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.2 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility exhibits a persistent pattern of high-priority violations, particularly employee health reporting and handwashing violations, which have been cited in at least five separate inspections spanning 2022 to 2024. The most recent inspection on November 15, 2024 identified two high-priority violations—employee health reporting and proper hand/arm washing—and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation, representing an escalation in enforcement. A fire safety violation was documented in 2019 for a propane tank larger than code limits stored inside the building. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

19Inspections
78Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Metro Deli in Tallahassee: Comparison to Leon County Averages

This Facility 4.1 violations / inspection 4.1 violations per inspection
Leon County Avg 3.42 violations / inspection 3.42 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Leon County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Metro Deli in Tallahassee: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building in dry storage. For reporting purposes only.

Metro Deli in Tallahassee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)

— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Metro Deli in Tallahassee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Metro Deli in Tallahassee last inspected?
Metro Deli in Tallahassee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 23, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at Metro Deli in Tallahassee?
The most frequently cited violations at Metro Deli in Tallahassee are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Metro Deli in Tallahassee had?
Metro Deli in Tallahassee has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Metro Deli in Tallahassee find?
Metro Deli in Tallahassee was most recently inspected on April 23, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Metro Deli in Tallahassee ever been shut down?
No, Metro Deli in Tallahassee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Metro Deli in Tallahassee had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Metro Deli in Tallahassee has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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